GamesBeat Summit 2020 speakers: Jenova Chen, Rob Dyer, and Alina Soltys (updated)
GamesBeat Summit 2020 will focus on the latest trends in the gaming ecosystem, and today we’re introducing our latest trio of speakers who are...
Thatgamecompany’s Sky: Children of the Light launches on iOS
Thatgamecompany, the award-winning studio behind the memorable Sony PlayStation 3 game Journey, has launched its long-awaited Sky: Children of the Light on the Apple...
Thatgamecompany reveals Sky for Apple TV 4K, iPad, and iPhone (update)
Jenova Chen, chief executive officer of Thatgamecompany, took the stage at Apple’s event today in Cupertino to show off its new game, Sky, for the Apple...
USC film school taps ex-THQ exec Danny Bilson to run games division
The University of Southern California has always had a stellar reputation as being one of the best game design schools in the nation, and...
Journey studio Thatgamecompany teases its next game
One of the most interesting game studios of the modern era has given us a small glimpse of its future. In a Tweet today,...
The masters of storytelling predict the future of narrative gaming
Video game storytelling has come into its own. The medium of gaming isn’t as old as books or movies. But some of the most...
Submerged lets you explore a captivating waterlogged city
Submerged is a poignant and melancholic experience that is a joy to partake in. Out now for PlayStation 4 and PC and August 7 for...
How Journey art director Matt Nava went from sand to the underwater world of Abzu (interview)
The beautiful world of Abzu is designed to make you feel the wonders of the ocean -- and still have fun playing a game.
Abzu is an underwater Journey — where your diving is a metaphor
Giant Squid is prepping to release its first game, Abzu, for the PlayStation 4 and PC later this year. The studio’s creative director is Matt Nava, who is known for his beautiful artwork and previously worked at thatgamecompany as art director on award-winning PlayStation titles Flower and Journey.
How Journey’s game studio attracts and hires the best talent
Thatgamecompany is nortorious for being careful about hiring.